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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 4:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Biltmore Forest NC

Today
High: 63 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 55 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog between 11pm and midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before noon. Temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.